January 20, 2010
Emily Gummelt
As the spring 2010 semester begins, students are buzzing about this year’s spring concert and the Western Activities Council is delving into the searching process. Sandy Rogers, co-adviser of WAC, said the committee is far enough into the process that they have been conversing with the middle agent, but have not found an entertainer just ...
April 5, 2009
Emily Gummelt
Western’s own President is now a published author. As of only two weeks ago, Dr. Vartabedian’s book “Public Speaking: An Executive Summary” has been printed and is ready for distribution. Vartabedian and his staff have been working on a marketing plan to get the word out about his newly published piece. “This is something I’ve ...
March 29, 2009
Emily Gummelt
Aramark Higher Education has secured the rights to serve Missouri Western students for another eight years. This also means that students may be seeing a renovated dining hall. A committee comprised of students, faculty and staff met recently to discuss the two bid proposals made by Aramark and Sodexo Education. The Board of Governors approved ...
February 12, 2009
Emily Gummelt
Tuesday afternoon, the Western Activities Council announced the names of the performers for Western’s spring concert. The student body can anticipate seeing country music star Blake Shelton and his opening act, Joey and Rory, at the Civic Arena at 8 p.m. on April 9 for the 2009 WAC spring concert. Director of Student Engagement Don ...
February 12, 2009
Emily Gummelt
Western’s Alpha Sigma Alpha played a part in raising $18,970 for the Special Olympics by “plunging” into icy water for the third annual Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Contrary last Saturday. Each Plunger could raise a minimum of $50 to go towards supporting year-round sports training and athletic competition for Special Olympics athletes. Comprised of ...